9th - 11th August - Malacca We spent 3 nights in Malacca. Again another place that has changed alot since I lived here. Malacca is aonly about an hours drive from Seremban so we were regular weekend visitors here. (I's sorry there are no photos, Si has got alot of updating to do!) We really enjoyed our time here. In the 15th Century Melaka or Malacca was the greatest trading ports of South East Asia and therefore attracted many conquering Europeans. This...

6th - 8th August - Seremban The next stop was Seremban my old home town, which isn't normally on peoples list as its a small town but it was on our list for me to take a walk down memory lane and visit Siva, my Dad's best friend when we lived here. Since we moved back to England, Siva has got married and had two children and we were hoping to find him, surprise him and meet his family. As we got in a taxi to find a hotel I said to Si to look out for the Sta...

31st July - 5th August - Kuala Lumpur (5th August - Happy B'day to my baby bro - although I suppose not such a baby at 25! have a good one Ste!) Oooh you are in for a long one now... Kuala Lumpur has been fantastic. We were only meant to be staying here for 5 nights and ended up staying 6. I really wanted to stay longer, in fact I could easily move here. we both could. It has been our favourite city of South East Asia. Kuala Lumpur is the capital city of M...

Cherating - 28th - 30th July Next stop was Cherating. After a long day travelling we eventually arrived in Cherating at 5pm. We ended up staying 3 nights, it would've been longer but all will become clearer why it was only 3 nights soon! The best thing about Cherating was our last night when we went Turtle watching. The turtles come up onto the beach between April and September to lay their eggs, this is known as a landing. There is no guarantee you will ...

24th - 27th July - Perhentian Islands (Happy b'day to my dad for the 26th) xxx Up early again to set off on another long journay to he perhentians. We passed the journey by making our own jam butties with the jam we bought fro mthe strawberry farm the day before andsnacking on dried cactus (don't ask!) We took a minivan to Kuala Besut and then boarded a boat which took us to Long Beach on Puala Perhentain Kecil. The Perhentains are made up of two islands, P...